Preview extract of a bonus episode of our double podcast on the successful mass direct action campaign against the UK poll tax in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In conversation with Dave Morris from the Tottenham Anti-Poll Tax campaign and Haringey Solidarity Group. This part covers more information about Dave’s life and activism, different left strategies within the campaign, undercover police infiltration of the campaign, and community organising today.<br /><br /><i>Our podcast is brought to you by <a href="https://patreon.com/workingclasshistory" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">our Patreon supporters</a>. Our supporters fund our work, and in return get exclusive early access to podcast episodes without ads, bonus episodes, two exclusive podcast series – <a href="https://www.patreon.com/collection/675995" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Fireside Chats</a> and <a href="https://www.patreon.com/collection/804050" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Radical Reads</a> – as well as free and discounted merchandise and other content. Join us or find out more at <a href="https://patreon.com/workingclasshistory" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patreon.com/workingclasshistory</a></i><br /><ul><li><a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/e111-1-poll-tax-138554022" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Listen to the whole exclusive bonus episode</a> without ads by joining us on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/e111-1-poll-tax-138554022" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/posts/e111-1-poll-tax-138554022<i></i></a></li></ul><b>More information</b><br /><ul><li><a href="https://haringey.org.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Haringey Solidarity Group</a></li><li><a href="https://libcom.org/article/poll-tax-rebellion-danny-burns" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Danny Burns, </a><a href="https://libcom.org/article/poll-tax-rebellion-danny-burns" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Poll Tax Rebellion</a><a href="https://libcom.org/article/poll-tax-rebellion-danny-burns" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> (AK Press, 1992)</a>.</li><li>Sources, photos, more information and eventually a transcript on the webpage for this episode: <a href="https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e110-111-poll-tax-revolt/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e110-111-poll-tax-revolt/</a></li></ul><b>Acknowledgements</b><br /><ul><li>Thanks to our Patreon supporters for making this podcast possible. Special thanks to Jazz Hands, Fernando López Ojeda, Nick Williams and Old Norm.</li><li>Episode graphic: Courtesy James Bourne/Wikimedia Commons CC by SA 4.0</li><li>Our theme tune is Bella Ciao, thanks for permission to use it from Dischi del Sole. You can <a href="http://www.alabianca.it/en/store/bravo-records-en/le-canzoni-di-bella-ciao-aa-vv/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">purchase it here</a> or <a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/7xD0JiZZ16DfN4RKGvlYYT" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">stream it here</a>.</li><li>Edited by Engin Hassan</li></ul>

Working Class History

Working Class History

E111.1: [TEASER] Poll tax revolt, bonus episode

OCT 1, 20256 MIN
Working Class History

E111.1: [TEASER] Poll tax revolt, bonus episode

OCT 1, 20256 MIN

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Preview extract of a bonus episode of our double podcast on the successful mass direct action campaign against the UK poll tax in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In conversation with Dave Morris from the Tottenham Anti-Poll Tax campaign and Haringey Solidarity Group. This part covers more information about Dave’s life and activism, different left strategies within the campaign, undercover police infiltration of the campaign, and community organising today.<br /><br /><i>Our podcast is brought to you by <a href="https://patreon.com/workingclasshistory" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">our Patreon supporters</a>. Our supporters fund our work, and in return get exclusive early access to podcast episodes without ads, bonus episodes, two exclusive podcast series – <a href="https://www.patreon.com/collection/675995" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Fireside Chats</a> and <a href="https://www.patreon.com/collection/804050" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Radical Reads</a> – as well as free and discounted merchandise and other content. Join us or find out more at <a href="https://patreon.com/workingclasshistory" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patreon.com/workingclasshistory</a></i><br /><ul><li><a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/e111-1-poll-tax-138554022" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Listen to the whole exclusive bonus episode</a> without ads by joining us on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/e111-1-poll-tax-138554022" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/posts/e111-1-poll-tax-138554022<i></i></a></li></ul><b>More information</b><br /><ul><li><a href="https://haringey.org.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Haringey Solidarity Group</a></li><li><a href="https://libcom.org/article/poll-tax-rebellion-danny-burns" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Danny Burns, </a><a href="https://libcom.org/article/poll-tax-rebellion-danny-burns" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Poll Tax Rebellion</a><a href="https://libcom.org/article/poll-tax-rebellion-danny-burns" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> (AK Press, 1992)</a>.</li><li>Sources, photos, more information and eventually a transcript on the webpage for this episode: <a href="https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e110-111-poll-tax-revolt/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e110-111-poll-tax-revolt/</a></li></ul><b>Acknowledgements</b><br /><ul><li>Thanks to our Patreon supporters for making this podcast possible. Special thanks to Jazz Hands, Fernando López Ojeda, Nick Williams and Old Norm.</li><li>Episode graphic: Courtesy James Bourne/Wikimedia Commons CC by SA 4.0</li><li>Our theme tune is Bella Ciao, thanks for permission to use it from Dischi del Sole. You can <a href="http://www.alabianca.it/en/store/bravo-records-en/le-canzoni-di-bella-ciao-aa-vv/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">purchase it here</a> or <a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/7xD0JiZZ16DfN4RKGvlYYT" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">stream it here</a>.</li><li>Edited by Engin Hassan</li></ul>